(North Hollywood, CA) A Lankershim Boulevard hit and run crash resulted in the death of a bicyclist in North Hollywood.
On Monday, July 21, at 10:56 p.m., the Lankershim Boulevard hit-and-run occurred according to the Los Angeles Police Department’s North Hollywood station. It happened on Lankershim Boulevard, just south of Arminta Street.
When officers arrived at the collision site, they learned a silver, older-model Dodge Ram pickup truck drove south on Lankershim. A short while later, the Dodge Ram struck a bicyclist, continuing to drive southbound without stopping to help.
As soon as Los Angeles Fire Department personnel arrived at the Lankershim Boulevard hit and run crash site, they transported the 52-year-old man to a hospital. After arriving at the hospital, the bicyclist succumbed to his injuries.
Anyone with information regarding the hit-and-run is urged to contact LAPD Valley Traffic Division Officer Takishita at 818-644-8116 or 818-644-8020. Calls during non-business hours or weekends should be directed to 877-527-3247. Tipsters who choose to remain anonymous can call Crime Stoppers at 800-222-8477.
We at Accident News Now extend our deepest condolences to the family of the victim. We know this is a difficult time as you mourn the tragic and sudden loss of a loved one. If you have any concerns about navigating the legal process surrounding this horrible incident, Report My Car Accident can help connect you with a law firm that specializes in your case.
